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The rise of social theory /

A brilliant account of the origins of social theory and sociology, which provides a vivid portrayal of intellectual culture between the Enlightenment and the age of romanticism. The Rise of Social Theory is a methodologically innovative work, combining social and intellectual history to examine chan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Heilbron, Johan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Dutch
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity Press, 1995.
Colección:Contradictions of modernity ; v. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intellectuals between academy and salon
  • Conflict over reason
  • French moralists and the social order
  • The construction of social theory
  • Theoretical models compared : France and Scotland
  • Reform, revolution and the Napoleonic era
  • Intellectual transformations around 1800
  • Natural science and revolution
  • The literary opposition
  • Models for a social science
  • The interrupted career of Auguste Comte
  • Politics, science and philosophy
  • The shift to the theory of science
  • Response and resistance.